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The Future of Trusteeship: Keynote from the Charity Commission
OnlineGet ready to dive deep into the future of trusteeship with a keynote from the Charity Commission. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-future-of-trusteeship-keynote-from-the-charity-commission-tickets-1435980780169?aff=oddtdtcreator
Mergers and Legal Structures | Strwythurau Cyfreithiol ac Uno Mudiadau
OnlineAn overview of different legal structures available to charities. Trosolwg o’r strwythurau cyfreithiol gwahanol sydd ar gael I elusennau. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/fsu7ewo9 Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved in the voluntary sector in Wales. This events is for trustees or staff from organisations based in Wales.
OSCR x Third Sector Lab: Social Media Guide 2026
OnlineCentred on OSCR & Third Sector Lab’s 2026 guide, this session unpacks the Ready–Set–Go–Measure framework, highlighting how trustees can set guardrails, support teams, and ensure social media is used safely and effectively for impact. Book here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/d3-DGzuASReZqv49Z3gSRQ
Community Café
OnlineA welcoming online drop‑in for trustees under 30 or aspiring to be one. our Community Café offers peer connections, insights via a young trustee Q&A, trustee vacancy updates, and collaborative breakout conversations to empower everyone’s governance journey. Book here: https://youngtrusteesmovement.org/events
Crisis? Sorted! A trustee’s toolkit for tough times
OnlineTrustees share their experiences navigating crisis – what worked, what didn’t, and what they wish they’d known. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/crisis-sorted-a-trustees-toolkit-for-tough-times-tickets-1435417505399?aff=oddtdtcreator
Income Generation Health Check | Prawf Iechyd Cynhyrchu Incwm
OnlineThis session will support you to optimise the income generating potential of your organisation. Byth Y sesiwn hon yn eich cynorthwyo i gyflawni gwir botensial cynhyrchu incwm eich mudiad. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/nbmq8m4s Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved in the voluntary sector in Wales. This events […]
A guide to recent changes in data protection law | Arweiniad i newidiadau diweddar mewn cyfraith diogelu data
OnlineICO will guide you through some of the recent changes to data protection law brought about by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025. Bydd ICO yn eich tywys drwy rai o’r newidiadau diweddar mewn cyfraith diogelu data sydd wedi dod yn sgil Deddf Data (Defnydd a Mynediad) 2025. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/jgtv9cch Please […]
Governance hacks: Easy wins for your board
OnlineQuick fixes and clever tweaks that can transform your board meetings. Ideal for small to medium-sized charities. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/governance-hacks-easy-wins-for-your-board-tickets-1435452359649?aff=oddtdtcreator
Trustees’ Week Reception 2025
St. George's, BristoL, BS1 5RR St. George's, BristolThe Burton Sweet Charities Team will be marking the fantastic contribution of charity trustees to our local communities. We hope you and your colleagues can join us for some drinks and conversation with others passionate about making a difference. Places are free of charge, but booking is essential. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/trustees-week-reception-2025-tickets-1700156958229?aff=oddtdtcreator
21st Century Governance: Trustees’ Week Conference
The Studio, 67 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 6AEThe SCVO Trustees' Week conference will bring together trustees interested in good governance and future proofing their organisations to share their experience and learn from each other. We'll be creating a space for connection, learning and networking. Join us to access practical support and information, new ideas and inspiration. Book here: https://scvo.scot/events-training/calendar/a1vP100000NHsBeIAL/21st-century-governance-trustees-week-conference
Risk it for a biscuit: Are trustees playing it too safe?
OnlineExplore how to approach risk more boldly and strategically, and hear from trustees who’ve done just that. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/risk-it-for-a-biscuit-are-trustees-playing-it-too-safe-tickets-1436047098529?aff=oddtdtcreator
Trustees’ Annual Report: preparing for the Charities SORP 2026
OnlineJoin ICAEW's free Charity Community webinar, held in partnership with MHA, and learn how changes to the Charities SORP affect the Trustees' Annual Report and how to craft well-structured, engaging reports that meet the new requirements. Book here: https://events.icaew.com/pd/31673/trustees-annual-report-preparing-for-the-charities-sorp-2026-with-mha
An update on Companies House changes | Diweddariad ar newidiadau Tŷ’r Cwmnïau
OnlineIn tackling economic crime and supporting economic growth, with a focus on identity verification requirements. Mewn trechu troseddau economaidd a chefnogi twf economaidd. Gan ganolbwyntio’n benodol ar ofynion dilysu pwy ydych. Book here/ Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/460k7yml Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved in the voluntary sector in Wales. This […]
How to close well: Tips for trustees navigating charity closure
OnlineWhat to consider when winding down a charity, from legal duties to preserving legacy and supporting people. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-close-well-tips-for-trustees-navigating-charity-closure-tickets-1436073758269?aff=oddtdtcreator
Your Charity’s Success Starts Here: Be Part of Trustees’ Week 2025 with HCR Law in Birmingham
B5 4UA SciTech Centre, 7 Hill Street, BirminghamAn in person seminar, hosted by HCR Law on 4 November 2025, to celebrate the vital role of charity trustees. The event will feature legal updates, expert speakers from Birmingham Children’s Hospital and RBC Brewin Dolphin, and networking opportunities — empowering trustees to stay informed, connected, and inspired. Book here: https://www.hcrlaw.com/event/trustees-week-birmingham-2025/
Crack the “Code of Governance” and Strengthen your Board
OnlineHow to raise the bar on your organisation’s governance with Dr. Sue Newberry. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1777353986619?aff=oddtdtcreator
Champions Training
OnlineChampions Training is a one-hour interactive session introducing the Young Trustees Movement. It helps participants understand why young trustees matter, provides tools to champion youth voice on boards, and equips them with practical steps to take action in their own organisations. Book here: https://youngtrusteesmovement.org/events
Challenge accepted: how to disagree well on boards
OnlineHow to foster constructive challenge and healthy disagreement that lead to stronger governance. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/challenge-accepted-how-to-disagree-well-on-boards-tickets-1436199353929?aff=oddtdtcreator
Conflicts of Interest – Charity Commission Guidance Review | Achosion o wrthdaro buddiannau – Adolygiad o Ganllawiau’r Comisiwn Elusennau
OnlineFind out more about the changes to the guidance and how this will help trustees to better understand and manage conflicts of interest. Canfod mwy am y newidiadau i’r canllawiau a sut bydd y rhain yn helpu ymddiriedolwyr i ddeall a rheoli achosion o wrthdaro buddiannau’n well. Please do not sign up for these events […]
Board behaviours workshop
OnlineThis is an NCVO member only event. Explore how refreshed guidance from the Charity Governance Code can help foster a positive board culture. This interactive workshop will connect trustees, provide space to share challenges and solutions and gather insights to strengthen NCVO’s governance resources. Book here: https://booking.ncvo.org.uk/event?id=Trustees_Week_2025_Board_behaviours_workshop&_gl=1*sadfo7*_gcl_au*MTUyNTA2MzkzOC4xNzU3NDA5OTYw
Diversifying Your Board | Amrywio eich Bwrdd.
OnlineDelve into the value of board diversity and the positive impact it can have on governance and decision-making. Cloddio i werth amrywiaeth ar fwrdd a’r effaith bositif y gall hyn ei gael ar lywodraethu a gwneud penderfyniadau. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/clo2pla1 Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved […]
Trusteeship Transformed: bold ideas from the front line
OnlineSector changemakers pitch their ideas to reimagine boards. Expect provocation, inspiration and a few surprises! Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/trusteeship-transformed-bold-ideas-from-the-front-line-tickets-1436297728169?aff=oddtdtcreator
Young trustees wanted: unlocking the next generation
OnlineTackling the barriers young people face in joining boards, and hearing what’s working from trustees and charities. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-trustees-wanted-unlocking-the-next-generation-tickets-1436303675959?aff=oddtdtcreator
From Tokenism to Agency: The Lived Realities of Ethnic Minority Trustees
8 John Adam St, London, WC2N 6EZ 8 Jhn Adam Street, LondonJoin us for a free Trustees Week event exploring ethnic minority trustees’ experiences and the shift from tokenism to agency. Hear interim PhD findings from Darren Franklin, reflections from Ian Joseph, and engage in networking. Spaces are limited, register early. Contact Becci at info@trustees-unlimited.co.uk for details.
AI essentials
OnlineJoin us to get a basic understanding of AI and tools that can support you in your trustee role. Book here: https://booking.ncvo.org.uk/event?id=Trustees_Week_2025_AI_essentials2656135353&_gl=1*13j0nnk*_gcl_au*MTyNTA2MzkzOC4xNzU3NDA5OTYw
Safeguarding for Trustees | Diogelu ar gyfer Ymddiriedolwyr.
OnlineWCVA Safeguarding Team presents a Safeguarding for Trustees webinar. Tîm Diogelu CGGC yn cyflwyno weminar ar Diogelu ar gyfer Ymddiriedolwyr. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/k8g0gmtq Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved in the voluntary sector in Wales. This events is for trustees or staff from organisations based in […]
Digital Trustees: Strengthening Boards in a Digital Age
OnlineStrong governance is key for charities in the digital age. This panel, hosted by the Digital Trustees Programme and OSCR, will help new and current trustees understand their role in 2025 and beyond. It will offer practical guidance, bust myths, and showcase how digital skills enhance board effectiveness. Book here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/SDd-yFH6TcexTTRxejXLbA
Who’s missing from your board? Inclusive approaches to finding trustees
OnlineWhat’s working in inclusive trustee recruitment, and how to support trustees once they’re in post. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/whos-missing-from-your-board-inclusive-approaches-to-finding-trustees-tickets-1436327557389?aff=oddtdtcreator
The new Code of Fundraising Practice – key responsibilities for trustees as the new code comes into effect
OnlineAs the Fundraising Regulator’s new Code of Fundraising Practice comes into effect on 1 November 2025, how confident are you feeling about your organisation’s compliance with the new code and your responsibilities? Join Conor Gibson, Policy Manager, for an overview of the new code and the fundraising responsibilities of trustees. Book here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_W-yyxiOoR_O8XNKp38Q1-g
Behind the scenes: what trustees should know about being a charity CEO
OnlineInsights from CEOs on their role, what they wish boards understood, and how trustees can be supportive allies. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/behind-the-scenes-what-trustees-should-know-about-being-a-charity-ceo-tickets-1436336333639?aff=oddtdtcreator
Your Charity’s Success Starts Here: Be Part of Trustees’ Week 2025 with HCR Law in Central England
HCR Law Lancaster House, Nunn Mills Road, NorthamptonAn in person seminar, hosted by HCR Law on 7 November 2025, to celebrate the vital role of charity trustees. The event offers legal updates, guest insights from Cynthia Spencer Hospice, Metro Bank and Hawsons and networking opportunities — empowering trustees to stay informed, connected, and inspired. Book here: https://www.hcrlaw.com/event/trustees-week-central-england/
Strategy that sticks: tools and tips for trustees
OnlineFrameworks and real-life examples to help boards shape practical, bold and lasting strategies. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/strategy-that-sticks-tools-and-tips-for-trustees-tickets-1436449040749?aff=oddtdtcreator
How to not be a prat on a board
OnlineThe serious side of poor board behaviour and how to avoid it. Honest reflections with humour and practical advice. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-not-be-a-prat-on-a-board-tickets-1436510755339?aff=oddtdtcreator